Susie Allanson

Susie Allanson
Born	(1952-03-17) March 17, 1952 (age 72) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Genres	Country
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwrriter
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	1970–1987
Labels	Warner Bros. Elektra Curb

Susie Allanson (born March 17, 1952)[1] is an American country music singer and songwriter. Susie was raised in Burbank and lived in Las Vegas from 1963 to 1971. Before beginning her singing career, she toured as part of Jesus Christ Superstar and appeared in the film of the same name. As a singer, she released five studio albums and charted several singles on the Billboard and Cashbox country charts, including the No. 2 hit "We Belong Together".[1] She also had top ten chart success with a cover of Buddy Holly's "Maybe Baby" and "Words" by the Bee Gees. Her early albums were produced by Ray Ruff, her then-husband. The couple subsequently divorced. She later married musician Steve Williams. She now lives in California with her two children, Daniel and Amanda, and her husband.[2]

Discography

Albums

Title	Album details	Peak positions
		US Country
Susie Allanson	Release date: September 24, 1976 Label: ABC Records	—
A Little Love	Release date: November 1977 Label: Music City Records	—
We Belong Together	Release date: July 18, 1978 Label: Curb/Warner Bros. Records	42
Heart to Heart	Release date: March 28, 1979 Label: Curb/Elektra Records	11
Susie	Release date: July 14, 1980 Label: United Artists Records	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

Year	Title	Peak positions		Album
		US Country	CAN Country
1976	"Love Is a Satisfied Woman"	—	—	Susie Allanson
1977	"Baby, Don't Keep Me Hangin' On"	23	—	We Belong Together
	"Baby, Last Night Made My Day"	20	—
1978	"Maybe Baby"	7	14
	"We Belong Together"	2	4
	"Back to the Love"	17	13
1979	"Words"	8	7	Heart to Heart
	"Two Steps Forward and Three Steps Back"	6	51
	"Without You"	79	—	—
	"I Must Be Crazy"	38	—
1980	"While I Was Makin' Love to You"	31	—	Susie
	"Dance the Two Step"	23	—
1981	"Run to Her"	53	—	Sleepless Nights (unreleased)
	"Love Is Knockin' at My Door (Here Comes Forever Again)"	44	—
	"Hearts (Our Hearts)"	60	—
1982	"Wasn't That Love"	62	—
1987	"Where's the Fire"	67	—	—
	"She Don't Love You"	70	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

1. Brennan, Sandra; Johnny Loftus. "Susie Allanson biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-09-23.
2. Selby, Daniel. "Susie Allanson...We Belong Together". Daniel Selby. Retrieved 2008-12-28.